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  • The Count Down to Lighter Days
    December 1, 2016 Emily Reed

    The Count Down to Lighter Days


    Take hope, the official count down to the days getting longer has begun. Perhaps you, or a little person near you, peeled open your first card window of treats today. Traditionally advent actually starts four Sundays before Christmas. Advent literally...

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  • Fig & Honey Christmas Cake
    November 30, 2016 Emily Reed

    Fig & Honey Christmas Cake


    We love Christmas cake and find using heather honey in Christmas cake adds a depth of flavour. Personally I then like to eat it with a big lump of blue cheese.      Prep: 30 min        ...

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  • Three Good Things in Winter
    November 23, 2016 Emily Reed

    Three Good Things in Winter


    Borage honey drizzled over blue cheese.   Here are three ways we bring pleasure into our lives over the gloomy winter with honey and beeswax candles:  1. BORAGE over blue This subtle honey goes wonderfully with the bold charactered piquant...

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  • In Praise of Pure Beeswax Candles
    November 9, 2016 Emily Reed

    In Praise of Pure Beeswax Candles


    The beeswax candle is a symbol of the cold winter periods we have grown to love at the London Honey Company. With the clock change comes a mood change, the nights draw in and people begin to yield to the...

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  • Dog lying down with an ear cocked
    October 7, 2016 Emily Reed

    Teal: A Beekeeper's Best Friend


    We thought that it was about time that we properly introduced the team's favourite member. Meet Teal, officially Steve's dog, he's now great friends with the the whole team and has become an integral part of the company. Teal often...

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  • Zambian beehive
    October 6, 2016 Emily Reed

    Introducing Our New Organic Honeys


    Since 1999 from our origins on London’s rooftops, we’ve travelled to the moors, down to the coast - siting beehives and befriending beekeepers, to source the most interesting pure honey. Now we’ve ventured past our shores and overseas to bring...

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  • Steve's Dad John on uncle Dicky's tractor and
    October 6, 2016 Emily Reed

    Our Men Behind the Scenes in Shropshire


    A couple of weeks ago we collected full boxes of a special favourite of ours from Shropshire, the strong and aromatic Ling heather honey. This honey has many health honey benefits. The most important being that it seems to be the only medicine which helps to stop Steve’s nephew’s hay-fever when he's up helping to lift honey boxes on the Long Mynd.

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